Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Bainbridge Island, WA, Kitsap County and Surrounding Cities
Elsa L. Wasankari
Feb 25, 2011
passed away on Friday, February 25, 2011 at Island Health and Rehabilitation on Bainbridge Island, Washington. She was born on June 28, 1938 and was 72 years of age. Arrangements are pending through Cook Family Funeral Home.
Richard H. Clucas
Feb 19, 2011
long-time resident of Bainbridge Island, transcended on February 19th , leaving a loving family and his dog, Max.He spent his childhood in the Los Angeles area, enlisted in the Navy at 17, and later graduated from Occidental College with a degree in Economics.Dick and a good friend began their careers with Lincoln National Life Insurance Co. They left to found...
Wilburn Laverne Smith
Feb 18, 2011
was born October 23, 1919, on the 120-acre family farm in Pearson, Arkansas, to Milton and Izorah Smith. He was the ninth of nine children. He grew up working the farm: plowing, planting corn and potatoes, and picking cotton. His family raised hogs and had their own smokehouse.Wilburn went to elementary school in Pearson, in a two-room schoolhouse, and went...
Edward Clayton Summers
Feb 17, 2011
passed away on Thursday, February 17, 2011 at The Wyatt House on Bainbridge Island, Washington. He was born on August 16, 1908 and was 102 years of age. Arrangements are pending through Cook Family Funeral Home.
Stacie Lynn Olsen
Feb 14, 2011
our baby, passed away on Monday, February 14, 2011 at her home in Silverdale, Washington. She was born on February 3, 2011 at Harrison Hospital in Silverdale. She leaves behind her loving family. Family and friends are respectfully invited to attend the funeral service on Monday, February 21, 2011 at 2:00 pm at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day...
Minneta Marie Wolff
Feb 12, 2011
Minneta Marie Wolff passed away on Saturday, February 12, 2011 at The Harbor House in Poulsbo, Washington. She was born on June 21, 1923 in Iola, Kansas. She was 87 years of age. Arrangements are pending through Cook Family Funeral Home.
Jean P. Walker
Feb 12, 2011
passed away on Saturday, February 12, 2011 at her home in Hansville,Washington. She was born on August 14, 1923 and was 87 years of age. Services and interment will take place in Portland,Oregon. Arrangement entrusted to Cook Family Funeral Home.
Earl Stover
Feb 12, 2011
Earl Stover, 92, died on February 12, 2011 at Martha & Mary Rehab Center in Poulsbo, WA. Born November 30, 1918 in Creighton, Nebraska, the 2nd of 11 children of William and Mary Stover. After he graduated from St. Ludger Academy, he joined the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) and was stationed in Red Wing, MN. In 1938 he moved to...
Deanna L. Bjornson
Feb 5, 2011
passed away on Saturday, February 5, 2011 at her home on Bainbridge Island, Washington. She was born on March 25, 1938 in Sand Point, Idaho to Arthur and Myra Wendt. She was 72 years of age. Deanna loved gardening, camping and especially her trips to Hawaii. She is survived by her husband Roland Bjornson, children; Lynn Freeman, Terry Bjornson and...
Doris S. Druschel
Feb 4, 2011
passed away on Friday, February 4, 2011 at Crista Shores Care Center in Silverdale, Washington. She was born on January 22, 1916 in Fort Benton, Montana and was 95 years of age. Services will be private. Arrangements entrusted to Cook Family Funeral Home.
Vera Gladys Zellanack
Feb 3, 2011
passed away on Thursday, February 3, 2011 at The Wyatt House on Bainbridge Island, Washington. She was born on 11-2-1919 in Bath, England and was 91 years of age. Arrangements are pending through Cook Family Funeral Home.
Rudolph C. Meyer
Feb 2, 2011
passed away on Wednesday, February 2, 2011 at Swedish Medical Center in Seattle, Washington. He was born on December 12, 1929 and was 81 years of age. Rudy was a person who loved life. He was a friend to everyone he knew. He had a great sense of humor and could talk for hours with others on a variety of...
William Reynolds Smith
Feb 1, 2011
"Bill", passed away on Tuesday, February 1, 2011 at his home on Bainbridge Island, Washington. He was born on September 10, 1925 in Bucknell, Iowa to John Henry and Mary Frances Smith. He was 85 years of age and was the 8th of 12 children in the family. Bill lettered in multiple sports before graduating from Valley High School in...
George Wilbur Bickerton
Jan 31, 2011
passed away on Monday, January 31, 2011 at Island Health and Rehabilitation on Bainbridge Island, Washington. He was born on January 30, 1935 and was 75 years of age. Arrangements are pending through Cook Family Funeral Home.
Danielle Currey Challis Heald
Jan 31, 2011
91,recently of Bainbridge Island, passed on Monday,January 31st at Sunrise Haven in Kent, WA.Danielle was born in Olympia, WA on November 1, 1919 to Edmund and Irene Currey. She served in the Waves during WWII and made lifelong friends during that time of service. After the war she lived for a time in Washington DC and studied at American University...
Elizabeth Kaltreider
Jan 29, 2011
42, passed away on Saturday, January 29, near her home on Bainbridge Island, Washington.She was born on March 26, 1968 in Seattle and lived in Bellevue as a child, attending Three Points Elementary School through the fourth grade, when her parents, Gerald and Anne Dennon, moved to Bainbridge Island. There, she attended Ordway Elementary and Commodore Middle School, and began...
Darryll D. Fulton
Jan 28, 2011
passed away on January 28, 2011 at his home in Little Boston/Kingston, Washington. He was born on December 22, 1968 in Bremerton, WA to Fred and Mary Fulton. He was 42 years of age. He attended North Kitsap High School and later worked as a commercial shellfish harvester and tribal maintenance worker. Darryll was always happy to be able to...
Roland P. Jones
Jan 24, 2011
passed away on Monday, January 24, 2011 at his home in Suquamish, Washington. He was born on October 25, 1975 to Donald H. and Patricia A. Jones. He was 35 years of age. Roland attended the Suquamish Elementary School and North Kitsap High School. He worked as a commercial fisherman, clam digger, fisheries technician and hunter. He was a member...
Sarah Gordon
Jan 21, 2011
(nee Schneeweiss) passed away on Friday, January 21, 2011, on Bainbridge Island, WA. She was born in 1922 on the lower east side of Manhattan; married her beloved husband Abe Gordon on March 24, 1943; lived in Fort Myers, FL, Brooklyn NY, and then in our family home in Laurelton, Queens, NY; worked as a school secretary mainly at John...
Dale Kenneth Olsen
Jan 20, 2011
passed away on Thursday, January 20, 2011 at The Messenger House on Bainbridge Island, Washington. He was born on April 24, 1933 and was 77 years of age. Arrangements are pending through Cook Family Funeral Home.